Search Description: Science
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Zeno Summer Math Camps (Bellevue)
Date: 06/15/2013 - 08/16/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 1-4 p.m.
Location: 13131 N.E. 20th St., Bellevue, WA 98005 | Map It
Ages: Grades 1-5 Cost: $150/session
Event Info: 206-325-0774 | Web site | emailZeno, a non-profit organization, is offering its math camp adventures this summer that are super fun and help to combat that dreaded summer learning loss. Campers will use architecture to design and build their own city; build geometric Pirate Hats and learning to read treasure maps; play Blink while Measuring Monkeys with their Supermind; and learn money systems to barter like the Romans, Grecians, and Mayans. Learn more about our camp sessions and locations at our website.
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Early Engineers Camp at the Museum of Flight
Date: 06/17/2013 - 06/21/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 2-3 Cost: $280-$335
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailBuild a variety of mechanical creations and explore the fundamentals of simple mechanics. Use Lego Simple Machines, Lego WeDo, and Robotix kits to build and discover.
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Junior Flight School Camp at The Museum of Flight
Date: 06/17/2013 - 06/21/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-4 Cost: $295-$350
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailCharlie – Alpha – Mike – Papa – Echo – Romeo - Sierra! Do you have what it takes to become a pilot? Learn how pilots plan a flight, communicate with the tower, and navigate the skies. Meet with pilots and flight instructors and learn all about modern aviation.
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Soundview Mad Science Camp
Date: 06/17/2013 - 06/21/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Soundview School, Lynnwood | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-12 Cost: $215 (discounts available)
Event Info: 425-355-5237 | Web site | emailHave you ever wanted to know why the sky is blue, how fast a worm can travel, or what makes our hearts beat? In this week of hands-on science, campers will do experiments, learn the process of scientific inquiry, and discover fascinating facts about the world’s most interesting scientific topics. During our field trip to the Kids in Medicine laboratory at the Seattle Science Foundation, we will dissect a pig heart in the bioskills lab to learn about body systems and medicine.
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The Musuem of Flight ACE: Blast Off!
Date: 06/17/2013 - 06/21/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades K-1 Cost: $265-$320
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailCamp BLAST OFF!: What does it take to get into space? Lots of rocket power! Test out different ‘rockets’ to see which ones will climb the highest. Design your custom space cruiser and then build it. Make and launch a different rocket each day.
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KidsQuest Dino-mite Dinos Camp
Date: 06/24/2013 - 06/28/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: KidsQuest Children's Museum, Bellevue | Map It
Ages: Ages 5-7 Cost: $200-$225
Event Info: 425-637-8100 | Web site | emailTravel back through time as we uncover the mysteries left behind by dinosaurs. We’ll study these magnificent prehistoric beasts, dig for dinosaur bones and create our own dinosaur fossils. Become a paleontologist in no time!
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Robotics Apprentice Camp at The Museum of Flight
Date: 06/24/2013 - 06/28/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-4 Cost: $295-$350
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailIt’s time to say hello to the amazing world of robotics! Learn about the robots that you have in your home and use every day. Make different rovers that can pick up objects, complete an obstacle course, or engage in exciting tournaments.
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Seattle Tilth Camp: Wild and Medicinal Plants
Date: 06/24/2013 - 06/28/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location: Seattle Tilth Garden Camps & School Garden Tours, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-10 Cost: $250 or $210 for Seattle Tilth members
Event Info: 206-633-0451 | Web site | emailExplore traditional materials and methods used by early settlers and first people. Learn the lore and medicinal uses of common weeds and native plants. Create a naturalist's journal to keep recipes and memories. This theme-based weeklong day camp is a great way to have summer fun while learning about the fascinating world of the garden. Spend five days developing practical garden skills, exploring plants and discovering animals that live in Seattle Tilth's community learning gardens and Meridian Park. This camp is intended for those entering grades 1-4 in fall 2013.
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The Musuem of Flight ACE: Flying Animals
Date: 06/24/2013 - 06/28/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades K-1 Cost: $265-$320
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailCamp FLYING ANIMALS: (new in 2013) It's a bird! It’s a plane…No, wait...it really is a bird! Join us for a week of things with wings as we discover the many amazing flying animals in the world around us. Campers will learn about the many wonderful adaptations that our feathered and furry friends use to take to the air!
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Tour the Solar System Camp at the Museum of Flight
Date: 06/24/2013 - 06/28/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 2-3 Cost: $280-$335
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailTighten your Kuiper belt as you make an intergalactic passport from Sol all the way out to the Oort cloud! At each stop you learn about how we explore our Universe. Hands-on activities and crafts include making a miniature green-house to understand why Venus is so hot and building robotic rovers to see how we learn about Mars.
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Zeno Summer Math Camps (Bellevue Square)
Date: 06/24/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: 116 Bellevue Square, Bellevue, WA 98008 | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-5 Cost: $150/session
Event Info: 206-325-0774 | Web site | emailZeno, a non-profit organization, is offering its math camp adventures this summer that are super fun and help to combat that dreaded summer learning loss. Campers will use architecture to design and build their own city; build geometric Pirate Hats and learning to read treasure maps; play Blink while Measuring Monkeys with their Supermind; and learn money systems to barter like the Romans, Grecians, and Mayans. Learn more about our camp sessions and locations at our website.
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Zeno Summer Math Camps (North Seattle)
Date: 06/24/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: 2624 N.E. University Village, Seattle, WA 98105 | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-5 Cost: $150/session
Event Info: 206-325-0774 | Web site | emailZeno, a non-profit organization, is offering its math camp adventures this summer that are super fun and help to combat that dreaded summer learning loss. Campers will use architecture to design and build their own city; build geometric Pirate Hats and learning to read treasure maps; play Blink while Measuring Monkeys with their Supermind; and learn money systems to barter like the Romans, Grecians, and Mayans. Learn more about our camp sessions and locations at our website.
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Spy Camp at The Museum of Flight
Date: 07/01/2013 - 07/05/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 2-3 Cost: $280-$335
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailThis week we’ll put you in the cockpit of the Blackbird! The Museum is home to the only MD-21 left in the world and you can learn the secrets of a supersonic spy! Learn how to crack codes and send secret messages to help solve the mystery of the missing Museum moon rocks!
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Super Soaring Space Ships Camp at The Museum of Flight
Date: 07/01/2013 - 07/05/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-4 Cost: $295-$350
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailFollow the development of space exploration from early rockets to the latest programs of companies like Blue Origin and SpaceX. Test out different rocket designs to see which can soar the highest and go the fastest. Design and create the spaceship of your dreams!
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The Musuem of Flight ACE: Fantastic Flying Toys
Date: 07/01/2013 - 07/05/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades K-1 Cost: $265-$320
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailCamp FANTASTIC FLYING TOYS: Learn about aviation by playing with stomp rockets, rubber band-powered propeller planes, and mechanical birds. Make different paper airplanes and figure out which ones fly the farthest and glide the longest. Use flying toys from around the world like kites, boomerangs, taketombos and more.